Female Support Worker (part-time)

Cygnet; Wennington, St Just; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Part Time Female Support Worker to provide outstanding care at Hansa Lodge. This role involves working flexible hours to make a positive impact on the lives of service users. You'll offer guidance, encouragement, and emotional support, ensuring a safe and clean environment. With opportunities for professional development and perks like discounts and a 'Cycle to Work' scheme, this position is perfect for those who want to empower others and contribute meaningfully to their community. Join a dedicated team and enjoy the rewards of making a difference every day!

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Employee discount savings

Cycle to Work scheme

Regular coaching & appraisal

Expert supervision & peer support

Qualifications

• Driven to make a difference in people's lives with strong communication skills.
• Ability to provide emotional and physical support to service users.

Responsibilities

• Provide enhanced care and support for individuals in a safe environment.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs, reporting as required.

Skills

Communication Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Havering, Wennington, Rainham, Greater London, England
RM13

We are looking for a confident Part Time Female Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You'll be working 20 hours a week working days, nights and some weekends, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Hansa Lodge.

It will be 15 hours one week over a 3-day period and 25 hours the following over a 5-day period.

*Due to genuine occupational needs, and the demands of the service, we are only able to accept female applicants for this role.*

At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.

You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day.

*Please note - do not contact the service directly regarding this vacancy*

Your day-to-day...

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
• Assist with medical & welfare needs
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you...

• Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime
• Regular coaching & appraisal
• Expert supervision & peer support
• Employee discount savings & "Cycle to Work" scheme

You are...

• Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives
• An excellent communicator & a good team player
• Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment
• Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.